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FYI - Email two of two: finally received an Alma Wharf
reopening update + local news.<br>
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at: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:Alistair.McDonald@yarracity.vic.gov.au">Alistair.McDonald@yarracity.vic.gov.au</a></font><br>
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<td>FW: Update Main Yarra Trail, Abbotsford Alma Wharf
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<td>Mon, 11 Aug 2014 06:31:28 +0000</td>
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<td>McDonald, Alistair
<a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:Alistair.McDonald@yarracity.vic.gov.au"><Alistair.McDonald@yarracity.vic.gov.au></a></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal">There has been a bit going on recently in
the news so I thought it would be good to send out an email
with the various details. I hope to see most of you tomorrow
night.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">VICParks works are continuing the Alma
Wharf section of the Main Yarra Trail. Reinforcement of the
Alma Wharf structure including piles and repairs to the
substructure have now been completed. The decking and a
replacement handrail are currently being installed and an
engineering inspection will be conducted prior to reopening
the wharf to ensure public safety. Pending favourable
weather and conditions Parks Victoria is expecting this
section of the Main Yarra Trail to re-open by Friday 22
August.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The proposed Northeast Link may not be
built as part of the East-West Link.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Proposed Elevated veloway linking Southern
Cross to Flinders St Station<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Port Phillip Council has proposed
Copenhagen Bicycle lanes along St Kilda Rd for $12M<o:p></o:p></p>
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lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span
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lang="EN-US"> Mandy-Finn Taylor
[<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="mailto:finn.taylor@parks.vic.gov.au">mailto:finn.taylor@parks.vic.gov.au</a>] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, 11 August 2014 3:38 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Donnellan, Mark; Walker, Toby; Hocking,
Jason; <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:jasondh@bicyclenetwork.com.au">jasondh@bicyclenetwork.com.au</a>; Marfurt, Heidi;
YarraBUG Admin (<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:admin@yarrabug.org">admin@yarrabug.org</a>); Yarra Staff BUG<br>
<b>Cc:</b> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:jgarriock@insyncsurveys.com.au">jgarriock@insyncsurveys.com.au</a>;
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:kellyvegemite@gmail.com">kellyvegemite@gmail.com</a>; <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:annettev@telstra.com">annettev@telstra.com</a>; Craig
Rogers<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Update Main Yarra Trail, Abbotsford Alma
Wharf closure<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Update Main Yarra Trail, Abbotsford Alma
Wharf closure:<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi All,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Works are continuing the Alma Wharf section
of the Main Yarra Trail. Reinforcement of the Alma Wharf
structure including piles and repairs to the substructure have
now been completed. The decking and a replacement handrail are
currently being installed and an engineering inspection will
be conducted prior to reopening the wharf to ensure public
safety.
<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Pending favourable weather and conditions
Parks Victoria is expecting this section of the Main Yarra
Trail to re-open by Friday 22 August.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span
style="mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Kind Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span
style="mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Finn<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span
style="mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span
style="mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Mandy-Finn Taylor</span></b><span
style="mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span
style="mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Acting Ranger in Charge I
Waterways -Burnley<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span
style="mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">T
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9426 4626 I <b>M </b>0428 407 691 I
<b>E </b><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:finn.taylor@parks.vic.gov.au"><span
style="color:windowtext">finn.taylor@parks.vic.gov.au</span></a>
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